|
History Home Events Birthdays Deaths Years |
|
Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy! |
|
| Queensland |
|
|
1995 Queensland beat S Australia to win 1st ever cricket Sheffield Shield
1994 1st-class cricket debut of Andrew Symonds (Queensland vs. NSW, SCG) 1994 Earliest start of Sheffield Shield season (Queensland vs. Tasmania) 1993 Queensland all out for 75 vs. NSW in Sheffield Shield Final 1990 NSW beat Queensland by 345 runs to win Sheffield Shield Final 1988 WA beat Queensland by 5 wkts to win the Sheffield Shield Final 1985 NSW wins cricket Sheffield Shield by beating Queensland by 1 wicket 1984 WA beat Queensland by four wickets to win the Sheffield Shield 1983 Bottle with note of June 9, 1910 found in Queensland 1981 Start of 1st-class game at Newcastle, NSW vs. Queensland 1981 Rebecca Wilson, born in Queensland, Australia, gymnast 1996 Olympics 1981 Lisa Skinner, Queensland Australia, gymnast 1996 Olympics 1974 Karrie Webb, born in Queensland, Australia, LPGA golfer, 1994 Australia Strokeplay 1974 Martin Love, cricketer, high scoring Queensland batsman, Australia 1995 1974 Jim Maher, cricketer, Queensland lefty batsman victorious 1995 side 1973 Michael Murphy, Brisbane QLD Queensland Australia, diver 1996 Olympics 1972 Patrick Rafter, born in Queensland, Australia, tennis star, 1993 USTA/Aptos California 1972 Kerry Anne Guse, Brisbane Queensland, tennis star, 1996 final Hobart 1972 Loraine Lambert, Ipswich Queensland, golfer, New Zealand champ 1991, 92 1971 Matthew Hayden, cricketer, heavy scorer for Queensland, Australia 1994-96 1971 Andrei Kravtsov, Queensland, Australia, gymnast 1996 Olympics 1968 Stuart Law, cricketer, prolific Queensland batsman, Australia 1995 1964 Trevor Barsby, cricketer, Queensland opening batsman since 1984-85 1963 Dirk Tazelaar, cricketer, Queensland and Surrey left-arm pace bowler 1962 Peter Cantrell, cricketer, Queensland opening bat, Netherlands WC 1996 1961 Paul Jackson, cricketer, slow lefty bowler for Victoria and Queensland 1961 Robbie Kerr, cricketer, Queensland opener 2 Tests for Australia 1985 1960 Ian Baker-Finch, Nambour Queensland, PGA golfer, 1991 British Open 1960 Carl Rackemann, cricketer, Queensland and Australian quickie 1956 Shane Gould, Brisbane Queensland, swimmer, Olympic-3 gold-1972 1955 Greg Norman, born in Queensland, Australia, PGA golfer, 1984 Kemper 1953 Martin Kent, cricketer, Queensland batsman played for Australia 1981 1950 Laureen Ford, born in Gympie, Queensland, golfer, 1992 Alpine Australia Ladies 1945 Dennis Lillie [sic], cricketer, Queensland leg-spinner 1965-66/80-82 1939 South Australia score 7-821 against Queensland 1939 Bradman scores 138 in South Australia's 7-821 vs. Queensland 1937 Bradman scores 246 SA vs. Queensland, 364 minutes, 20 fours 1937 Queensland all out for 93 vs. SA in front of 10,436 1937 Bradman scores 123 SA vs. Queensland, 165 minutes, 10-4s 1-6 in cricket 1936 Ron Hamence scores 104 for SA vs. Queensland before 4,865 1936 Queensland cricket all out for 49 vs. Vic, Fleetwood-Smith 7-17 1935 Bradman scores 233 in 191 minutes, SA vs. Queensland, 28 fours 1 six 1934 Grimmett takes 9-180 for SA as Queensland make 430 1934 Sam Trimble, cricketer, Queensland bat, 12th man for Australia, no Test 1934 Bradman scores 253 NSW vs. Queensland, 204 minutes, 29 fours 4 sixes 1933 Bradman scores 200 NSW vs. Queensland, 184 minutes, 26 fours 1932 Queensland all out 74 vs. Victoria, Ironmonger (age 50) 7-13 1929 Grimmett takes 6-146 for SA, Queensland all out 380 Crowd 5,390 1928 Bradman scores 131 NSW vs. Queensland, 212 minutes, 14 fours 1927 Victoria score 793 against Queensland, Bill Ponsford 437 1926 Queensland win their 1st Sheffield Shield cricket match, vs. NSW 1914 Bill Tallon, cricketer, brother of Don, Queensland leggie 1911 Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier, Queensland 1910 Passenger on SS Arawatta throws bottle with note overboard, found June 6, 1983 in Queensland 1908 Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba 1906 C W Gregory out for 383 as NSW make 763 vs. Queensland 1904 Jim Christy, righty cricket batter, Transvaal, Queensland and South Africa 1893 1st NSW vs. Queensland F-C game, at Brisbane Exhibition Ground 1889 128 degrees F (53 degrees C), Cloncurry, Queensland (Australian record) |
|
|
|
|
| History Home Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com | |